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This set of Ophthalmology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Ophthalmology Set 3

Q1 | The most important symptom differentiating orbital cellulitis frompanophthalmitis is:
  • Vision
  • Pain
  • Redness
  • Swelling
Answer: Vision
Q2 | The commonest cause of unilateral exophthalmos is:
  • Thyroid eye disease
  • Lacrimal gland tumour
  • Orbital cellulitis
  • Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Answer: Thyroid eye disease
Q3 | Proptosis is present in the following condition except:
  • Horner's syndrome
  • Orbital cellulitis
  • Thyroid ophthalmopathy
  • Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Answer: Horner's syndrome
Q4 | All of the following are part of uvea except:
  • Pars plicata
  • Pars plana
  • Choroid
  • Schwalbe’s line
Answer: Schwalbe’s line
Q5 | One of the earliest features of anterior uveitis includes:
  • Keratic precipitates
  • Hypopyon
  • Posterior synechiae
  • Aqueous flare
Answer: Aqueous flare
Q6 | In anterior uveitis the pupil is generally:
  • Of normal size
  • Constricted
  • Dilated
  • none
Answer: Constricted
Q7 | Koeppe’s nodules are found in:
  • Cornea
  • Sclera
  • Iris
  • Conjunctiva
Answer: Iris
Q8 | Aqueous humour is formed by:
  • Epithelium of ciliary body
  • Posterior surface of iris
  • Lens
  • Pars plana
Answer: Epithelium of ciliary body
Q9 | The earliest feature of anterior uveitis includes:
  • Keratic precipitates
  • Hypopyon
  • Posterior synechiae
  • Aqueous flare
Answer: Aqueous flare
Q10 | Which laser is used for capsulotomy?
  • Diode laser
  • Carbon dioxide laser
  • Excimer laser
  • ND: YAG laser
Answer: ND: YAG laser
Q11 | Unilateral aphakia is likely to be corrected by any of the followingexcept:
  • Anterior chamber intraocular lens
  • Posterior chamber intraocular lens
  • Contact tens
  • Glasses
Answer: Glasses
Q12 | Phakolytic glaucoma is best treated by:
  • Fistulizing operation
  • Cataract extraction
  • Cyclo-destructive procedure
  • Miotics and Beta blockers
Answer: Cataract extraction
Q13 | Lens induced glaucoma is least likely to occur in:
  • Intumescent cataract.
  • Anterior lens dislocation,
  • Posterior subcapsular cataract
  • Posterior lens dislocation
Answer: Posterior subcapsular cataract
Q14 | Earliest visual rehabilitation occurs with:
  • Phacoemulsification plus intraocular lens implantation
  • Intracapsular cataract extraction plus intraocular lens implantation
  • Extracapsular cataract extraction plus intraocular lens implantation
  • Small incision cataract extraction
Answer: Phacoemulsification plus intraocular lens implantation
Q15 | Best site where intraocular lens is fitted:
  • Capsular ligament
  • Endosulcus
  • Ciliary supported
  • Capsular bag
Answer: Capsular bag
Q16 | After 48 hours of a cataract extraction operation, a patient complained of ocular pain and visual loss. On examination, this eye looked red with ciliary injection, corneal oedema and absent red reflex. The first suspicion must be:
  • Secondary glaucoma.
  • Anterior uveitis.
  • Bacterial endophthalmitis.
  • Acute conjunctivitis
Answer: Bacterial endophthalmitis.
Q17 | All the following associated open angle glaucoma include all thefollowing except:
  • Roenne’s nasal step
  • Enlarged blind spot
  • Generalized depression of isopters
  • Loss of central fields
Answer: Loss of central fields
Q18 | The treatment of choice for the other eye in angle closure glaucoma is:
  • Surgical peripheral iridectomy
  • Yag laser iridotomy
  • Trabeculotomy
  • Trabeculectomy
Answer: Yag laser iridotomy
Q19 | Topical atropine is contraindicated in:
  • Retinoscopy in children
  • Iridocyclitis
  • Corneal ulcer
  • Primary angle closure glaucoma
Answer: Primary angle closure glaucoma
Q20 | Neovascular glaucoma follows:
  • Thrombosis of central retinal vein
  • Acute congestive glaucoma
  • Staphylococcal infection
  • Hypertension
Answer: Thrombosis of central retinal vein
Q21 | A one-month old baby is brought with complaints of photophobia and watering. Clinical examination shows normal tear passages and clear but large cornea. The most likely diagnosis is:
  • Congenital dacryocystitis
  • Interstitial keratitis
  • Keratoconus
  • Buphthalmos
Answer: Buphthalmos
Q22 | You have been referred a case of open angle glaucoma. Which of thefollowing would be an important point in diagnosing the case?
  • Shallow anterior chamber
  • Optic disc cupping
  • Narrow angle
  • visual acuity and refractive error
Answer: Optic disc cupping
Q23 | Number of layers in neurosensory retina is:
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
Answer: 9
Q24 | In retinal detachment, fluid accumulates between:
  • Outer plexiform layer and inner nuclear layer.
  • Neurosensory retina and layer of retinal pigment epithelium
  • Nerve fiber layer and rest of retina.
  • Retinal pigment epithelium and Bruch’s membrane.
Answer: Neurosensory retina and layer of retinal pigment epithelium
Q25 | 100 days glaucoma is seen in:
  • Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
  • Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion
  • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
Answer: Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
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